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43 LABORATORY RD

VALE, NC 28168
4
Beds
3 / 2
Baths
2,576 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2023
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,932 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$408,643 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$34,995
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$373,648
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$408,643
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$408,643

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.53
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
14
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
84
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
81
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
86
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyLINCOLN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Love Memorial Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.2 mi
M
West Lincoln Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.8 mi
H
West Lincoln High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.0 mi

District: Lincoln County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28168These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.137
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.73

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,252
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.127 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,785
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,478
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.62%

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How this home compares

43 Laboratory Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 94% of homes in Vale 28168
  • Has a smaller lot than 73% of homes in Vale 28168
  • Newer than 98% of homes in Vale 28168

How it measures up in Vale 28168

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Vale 28168.

Living area2,576 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,464 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 1.84 acBigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Year built2023
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 98% of homes nearby

How 43 Laboratory Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeVale 28168Lincoln County
Living areabigger than2,576 ft²94% of homes82% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac27% of homes65% of homes
Year builtnewer than202398% of homes97% of homes

About 43 Laboratory Rd

When did 43 Laboratory Rd, Vale, NC last sell?

43 Laboratory Rd, Vale, NC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 43 Laboratory Rd, Vale, NC?

43 Laboratory Rd, Vale, NC has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,576 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 43 Laboratory Rd, Vale, NC built?

43 Laboratory Rd, Vale, NC was built in 2023, making it 3 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 43 Laboratory Rd, Vale, NC?

43 Laboratory Rd, Vale, NC is assigned to Love Memorial Elementary School (elementary), rated D; West Lincoln Middle School (middle), rated C-; West Lincoln High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Lincoln County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 43 Laboratory Rd, Vale, NC compare to other homes in Vale 28168?

Among the 4,661 homes in Vale 28168, it is bigger than 94% of them (2,576 ft² against a typical 1,464 ft²), its lot is bigger than 27% of them (1 ac against a typical 1.84 ac) and it is newer than 98% of them (2023 against a typical 1989). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 43 Laboratory Rd, Vale, NC?

The 2026 property tax bill for 43 Laboratory Rd, Vale, NC was $2,932. The county assessed it at $408,643.

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